February 12, 2021

Be a Parent, Not a Dictator 

  We sign our daughter up for piano lessons and art classes because we know music and creative endeavors are good for her brain.  We register […]
February 9, 2021

MASK Live with Dr. Susan Wilder

January 31, 2021

Modeling Empathy 

  Empathy is at the heart of what it means to be human—it’s a foundation for acting ethically, for good relationships, for loving well, and for […]
January 21, 2021

It’s Hard To Believe

It’s hard to believe that video games could be addictive   When it comes to children and gaming, it’s hard to believe that video games could […]
January 16, 2021

The Health Benefits of Saying Sorry 

  It is important we show our children how to apologize, and that an apology doesn’t mean they’re weak, but rather that they value the relationship and they don’t want to […]
December 11, 2020

Underage Drinking in High School

Underage Drinking in High School Once a teen enters high school and college, the risk of alcohol abuse is at its peak. An alarming trend among […]
October 30, 2020

Prevent Underage Drinking

Start Early and Ongoing When it comes to preventing underage drinking, research shows that early education is the best defense. Which is why if your child […]
October 7, 2020

Lean “sizzurp”

Lean “Lean,”“purple drank,”“sizzurp,”and“syrup” These are nicknames for a potentially lethal cough syrup concoction containing promethazine and codeine. The drink is made using prescription cough syrup (the […]
September 7, 2020

Parental Advisory

Parental Advisory The scenario plays out everyday in cars across America: You pick up your child from school. He climbs in and immediately reaches for the […]